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HB 917: Custody of Minor Children by Extended Family

GENERAL BILL by Roth

Custody of Minor Children by Extended Family; Provides that petition for concurrent custody may include certain requests; authorizes court to establish conditions for parent to obtain custody in order granting temporary custody; requires court to establish any conditions for transition of custody of child to parent which are in child's best interest, & to consider specified factors.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/19/2019 House • Filed
2/28/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 94
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 94
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee